#BC425B#BC425B

#BC425B is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.157 H 11.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC425B
RGB	rgb(188, 66, 91)
HSL	hsl(348, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(348, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.10, 50.85, 12.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.10, 52.33, 13.67°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% 0.1539 0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.157 11.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.5776, 15.3463, 11.5634)
Luminance	0.1534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC425B #42BCA3

analogous

#BC4298 #BC425B #BC6642

triadic

#BC425B #5BBC42 #425BBC

tetradic

#BC425B #98BC42 #42BCA3 #6642BC

square

#BC425B #98BC42 #42BCA3 #6642BC

split-complementary

#BC425B #42BC66 #4298BC

monochromatic

#61222F #8F3245 #BC425B #CC6F82 #DC9CA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#BC425B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#BC425B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BC425B

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC425B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BC425B	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7658

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD2D4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc425b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 66, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.157 11.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67d89',
    500: '#bc425b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc425b;
$custom-light: #d67d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc425b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 347.705,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55529,
    "c": 0.1571,
    "h": 11.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC425B

secondary

#91C9BD

accent

#D8BC50

background

#FDF7F8

surface

#FBEEF0

border

#D4C9CB

text

#150A0B

muted

#837C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC425B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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